Germany, Federal Republic. An Aircraft Destruction Badge, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity with a leather tab with

with a leather tab with seven sets of vertically oriented double holes for adjustment

surface discolouration on the brass base

Instructor Directing Staff Officer

like a treasured dream / Are like those of another / Who so sorrowfully

Original wooden handle with moderate contact marks fitting perfectly to the upper and lower crossguards

Germany, Federal Republic. An Aircraft Destruction Badge, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity with a leather tab with(Tieffligervernichtungsabzeichen). Constructed of blackened bronze, consisting a fighter aircraft pinned with dual reverse attachment prongs to a ribbon constructed of silver aluminum wire with dual black bands, with a field grey wool reverse lining, the aircraft measuring 19. 71 mm (w) x 20. 75 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.